Toddler Badly Injured After Hit Run Incident In Melbourne

A toddler was badly injured after a hit and run incident in Melbourne.

A learner driver has pleaded guilty for incident.

The two year old boy had wandered away from his Laverton home on a Sunday night in September, when he was struck by the car.

The driver, who has been charged with failing to stop, failing to render assistance and driving without a full licence holder has fronted the Melbourne Magistrates Court.

This is Damon. The little 2yo boy struck by a hit run driver last night in Laverton. He’s in an induced coma at the Royal Children’s Hospital. The 21yo driver is in custody. @9NewsMelbpic.twitter.com/AUFQvDUi5e